Excerpts from Tom Lane's message of sáb sep 29 14:57:11 -0300 2012:
> 
> Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> writes:

> > Well, that's a very good point. chough is actually the same machine, 
> > doing an MSVC build. So why would this test pass there? I'll investigate 
> > a bit more. Here's what the regression diffs look like when run from 
> > pg_upgrade on pitta:
> 
> >    ALTER COLLATION alt_coll1 RENAME TO alt_coll3;  -- OK
> > ! ERROR:  collation "alt_coll1" for encoding "SQL_ASCII" does not exist
> 
> vs
> 
> >    ALTER COLLATION alt_coll1 RENAME TO alt_coll3;  -- OK
> > ! ERROR:  collation "alt_coll1" for encoding "WIN1252" does not exist
> 
> Oh!  So Alvaro's second expected file is assuming that machines without
> custom-locale support will only ever be testing with SQL_ASCII encoding.
> Wrong.
> 
> At this point I'm inclined to think that we should just drop the
> collation-specific portions of the alter_generic test.  It looks to me
> like making that adequately portable is going to be far more trouble
> than it's worth.

Ah, yes.  We already dropped some plperl tests because of a similar
problem.  I will remove that part of the test.

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Álvaro Herrera                http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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